The HERDS – Animal Travels
Stanwick LakesThe HERDS is a groundbreaking public art and climate initiative designed to inspire action and renew our bond with the natural world. From April to August 2025, life-size puppet animals […]
Today’s Newsflash
CARPARK CAPACITY: Our car parks are currently OPEN with SPACES. Updates about congestion and capacity will be posted here. Thank you.
Summer Hours: The carpark is locked at 7pm. The Visitor Centre closes at 5pm. Café is open until 3pm, or 4pm during weekends and the school holidays.//
Please note, the waterplay feature is closed Monday mornings for routine cleaning and maintenance.
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Nature Engagement
Nest Box Monitoring Walk
Stanwick LakesHelp us to check the nest boxes on the nature reserve at Stanwick Lakes and meet some baby birds! Every spring, Stanwick Lakes conducts nest box monitoring as part of […]
£6.00
Pond Dipping with a Ranger
Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this half term! Using nets, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers, come and discover the creatures that […]
Den Building with a Ranger!
Stanwick LakesBuild a den at Stanwick Lakes this half term! A Ranger will lead your group to our den building area and introduce you to the tools and materials available, and […]
Talk&Walk: Summer Flower Stroll
Stanwick LakesJoin us for a guided walk around Stanwick Lakes with local amateur botanist Julie Barke, who will help us find and identify the lakeside flowers on the nature reserve. Starting […]
Talk&Walk: Big Butterfly Count
Stanwick LakesDiscover the beauty of butterflies on this guided walk, where you'll learn the best places to look for butterflies at Stanwick Lakes and identify different species, while contributing to vital […]
Talk&Walk: Winter Conservation Work
Stanwick LakesJoin the Ranger team in the Visitor Centre to hear about the work they have completed throughout the season, their wildlife highlights so far, and their plans for the upcoming […]
Talk&Walk: Seed Gathering Walk
Stanwick LakesEnjoy a guided autumn walk around the quieter areas of the nature reserve at Stanwick Lakes. While we are walking, we will gather seeds as part of the Tree Councils […]
Talk&Walk: Harvest Mouse Survey
Stanwick LakesJoin us for a guided survey walk and help uncover the hidden world of the harvest mouse, the UK’s smallest rodent. As part of this national citizen science project, you’ll learn how to […]